Timed AP U.S. History Exam Practice Review

The video provides a comprehensive overview of a DBQ practice question focusing on social changes in the antebellum period. It includes detailed guidance on the submission process for the AP exam, technical tips for exam day, and in-depth analysis of several historical documents, including those by Charles Finney, Andrew Jackson, the Declaration of Sentiments, and Frederick Douglass. The session concludes with a focus on teacher appreciation and encouragement for students.

What time period does the DBQ question focus on regarding changes in American society?

• 1820 to 1860

• 1800 to 1850

• 1810 to 1840

• 1830 to 1870

What should be included at the top of your AP exam response?

• Your school name

• The date of the exam

• Your AP ID and initials

• Your full name

Who led the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848?

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

• Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Susan B. Anthony

What was Charles Grandison Finney associated with?

• The First Great Awakening

• The Civil War

• The American Revolution

• The Second Great Awakening

What was the main purpose of Andrew Jackson's speech to Congress on Indian Removal?

• To declare war on Britain

• To advocate for his policy of Indian Removal

• To announce his resignation

• To advocate for Native American rights

What is essential to read when analyzing a graph in historical studies?

• Only the conclusion section

• The title of the graph

• Only the data points

• Graph legends only

What was a significant trend in voter participation from 1824 to 1928?

• A steady decline

• A significant increase

• Fluctuation without trend

• Remained constant

How can historical documents be used in forming an argument?

• By only quoting them

• Focusing on their inaccuracies

• As proof supporting an argument

• Ignoring them completely

Which movement was not directly mentioned in the documents but is significant for the period discussed?

• The temperance movement

• The education reform movement

• The abolition movement

• Women's suffrage movement

What is a key aspect of complexity in historical essays?

• Avoiding primary sources

• Writing lengthy paragraphs

• Addressing multiple perspectives

• Using complex vocabulary